Ingredients
- 1/2 cup cottage cheese
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
- 1/4 cup almond flour
- 1 scoop chocolate protein powder
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese, cocoa powder, honey or maple syrup, almond flour, protein powder, and vanilla extract.
- Stir until the mixture forms a dough-like consistency.
- Roll the mixture into small bite-sized balls.
- Refrigerate the protein bites for 1 hour before serving to firm them up.
Notes
- Add-ins: Add chia seeds, flax seeds, or mini chocolate chips for extra texture and flavor.
- Sweeteners: Adjust sweetness by adding more honey or maple syrup.
- Flavor Options: Experiment with a pinch of cinnamon or a dash of salt for extra flavor.
- Nut Butter: For a richer taste, add almond or peanut butter for extra protein and creaminess.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Snack, Post-Workout Treat
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
